David W Beck

David W. Beck, 76, of Kutztown, died on Monday, November 28, 2016 in Mosser Nursing Home, Trexlertown.

Born in Kutztown, he was a son of the late Wilmer F. and Hazel R. (Heller) Beck. David was a 1959 graduate of Kutztown Area High School, and was a United States Air Force veteran. He was employed as a cylinder technician at Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., Trexlertown, for many years, until his retirement. David was a member of Hoch-Balthaser, Post No.480, American Legion, Kutztown. David enjoyed classic cars.

David is survived by two Sisters, Virginia M. (Beck), wife of William T. Brown, Aiken, SC, and Jean M. (Beck), wife of J. Richard Wagner, Kutztown; a Brother, Brian A. Beck, husband of Ethel M. (Wertz) DeMatteo-Beck. Kutztown; and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his Parents, and a Brother, Glenn R. Beck in 1992.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 2, 2016, at 11:00 AM from Ludwick Funeral Homes, Inc., 333 Greenwich Street, Kutztown, with Reverend John W. Davies, officiating. Relatives and friends may call on Friday from 10:00 to 11:00 AM in the funeral home. Inurnment will be private at the convenience of the family in Hope Cemetery, Kutztown.

The family requests contributions be made in David's memory to The Kutztown Area Historical Society, P.O. Box 307, Kutztown, PA 19530-0307. Arrangements are by the Ludwick Funeral Home, Kutztown, PA.